Sri Lanka
20 economic indicators with historical data
All Indicators
GDP (Gross Domestic Product)
USD billions$99B
2024 · Peak: $99B (2024)
GDP per Capita
USD$4,325
2024 · Peak: $4,401 (2017)
GDP per Capita (PPP)
intl $$14,994
2024 · Peak: $14,994 (2024)
Real GDP Growth
%5.0%
2024 · Peak: 12.2% (1996)
Share of World GDP
%0.2%
2024 · Peak: 0.2% (2017)
Inflation Rate (CPI)
%1.2%
2024 · Peak: 45.2% (2022)
Unemployment Rate
%4.8%
2024 · Peak: 15.9% (1990)
National Debt (% of GDP)
%100.8%
2024 · Peak: 115.9% (2022)
Current Account Balance
% of GDP1.8%
2024 · Peak: 2.9% (2023)
CO2 Emissions per Capita
metric tons1.065 metric tons
2024 · Peak: 1.107 metric tons (2016)
Corruption (Control of Corruption Index)
index-0.384 index
2023 · Peak: -0.057 index (1996)
Education Spending
% of GDP1.8%
2023 · Peak: 3.3% (1996)
Fertility Rate
births per woman1.952 births per woman
2024 · Peak: 5.352 births per woman (1960)
Healthcare Spending
% of GDP3.7%
2023 · Peak: 5.2% (2021)
Infant Mortality Rate
per 1,000 births5.2 per 1,000 births
2024 · Peak: 57.1 per 1,000 births (1960)
Internet Users
% of population54.59 % of population
2024 · Peak: 54.59 % of population (2024)
Life Expectancy at Birth
years77.672 years
2024 · Peak: 77.672 years (2024)
Literacy Rate
%92.7%
2024 · Peak: 92.7% (2024)
Renewable Energy Consumption
% of total48.8 % of total
2021 · Peak: 78.1 % of total (1990)
Urban Population
%20.3%
2024 · Peak: 22.4% (1972)